Social Work Coordinator Jobs

A Social Work Coordinator in the social service industry orchestrates and oversees the provision of social services to individuals, families, and communities, often serving as the link between clients and service providers. They handle the planning, development, and implementation of social service programs, ensuring that they meet the needs of the target population. Their duties include program coordination, crisis intervention, resource allocation, and case management. The Social Work Coordinator also develops and maintains partnerships with other service institutions or agencies to enhance service delivery.

Essential skills for this role include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving, empathy, and resilience. They should also possess excellent organizational and leadership abilities. A Social Work Coordinator must be certified, often requiring a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), and licensure which varies by state. Prior to becoming a Social Work Coordinator, an individual might work as a Social Worker, Case Manager, or Family Support Worker, gaining experience in providing direct services, assessing client needs, and coordinating community resources.

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Concern for Independent Living

Service Coordinator

Brooklyn, NY Salary: $55,000 Days/Hours: Sunday- Thursday; 10am- 6pm Description: Concern Housing is seeking a Service Coordinator to be responsible for providing linkages with community resources,...

Group Housing Coordinator

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Coordinate group room reservations and related functions with in-house departments, affiliates, and outside group contacts....

The Participant Coordinator is responsible for providing support and advocacy through crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and linkage to social service resources....

Concern for Independent Living

Program Coordinator

regarding site maintenance. • Acts as a liaison with other service providers, as well as with community agencies. • Responsible for assisting staff and guests with crisis intervention and linkages to community...

Home care Coordinator

  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago

with community resources to ensure clients receive the best possible care Collaborate with other social service professionals to develop care plans and interventions Provide crisis intervention and...

Social Work Care Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

Participates in outreach activities to promote knowledge of the Program and its services and to coordinate Program activities with outside community agencies and health care providers (e.g., community...

Service Coordinator-CHC

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 7 days ago

health, social services, and long-term services and support, as well as telephonic follow-up....

FamilyAid

Direct Care staff

Previous human service experience, preferably residential, with a strong interest in working with homeless families....

Service Coordination

Compliance Specialist

#INDSCIO #SCIIH Disclaimer: The recruitment process is approved by Service Coordination Inc.’s (SCI) Team Member Experience Advisory Committee and subject to change based on business needs....

Wesley Enhanced Living

Admissions Outreach Coordinator

The Admissions Outreach Coordinator will work very closely with the Care Transition Manager and be responsible for any and all administrative duties that are necessary to execute all admissions and...

Service Coordinator-CHC - North Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago

health, social services, and long-term services and support, as well as telephonic follow-up....

RN Charge Clinical Coordinator ICU CCU

  • Inverness, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Inverness, FL
  • 17 days ago

Submit your application for our RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator ICU CCU position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient....

Service Coordinator-CHC Lehigh/Capital Region

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 18 days ago

health, social services, and long-term services and support, as well as telephonic follow-up....

Clinical Coordinator Respiratory Therapy

  • Hermitage, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Hermitage, TN
  • 20 days ago

The Clinical Coordinator provides effective leadership and support to the Department Director and Respiratory staff....

Service Coordinator-CHC Southwest Region

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 20 days ago

health, social services, and long-term services and support, as well as telephonic follow-up....

Social Work Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Social Work
Examine the historical development of social work and learn the knowledge, values, and skills that characterize the social worker. Take the next step to make a difference in the lives of...
Areas of Social Work Practice
This course will orient the learner to the context for social work, including the diversity of human needs, human services, social policy, and legislation. Learners will also gain information...
Mental Health in Social Work
Deepen your understanding of mental health in social work through a focus on history and treatment, within a culturally-grounded and trauma-informed approach to mental health and client recovery....

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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.2%
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Coordinators
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%



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